Taifa of Molina

Summary

The Taifa of Molina (Arabic: طائفة ملينة) was a medieval Islamic taifa kingdom that existed from around the 1080s to 1100. The Taifa was ruled by the Arab tribe of Banu Khazraj which had its origin in the Hejaz region of Arabia. It was centred in the present day region of Molina de Aragón in northern Spain.

Taifa of Molina
1080s–1100
CapitalMolina
Common languagesArabic, Mozarabic
Religion
Islam, Roman Catholicism, Judaism
GovernmentMonarchy
Historical eraMiddle Ages
• Established
1080s
• Conquered by the Kingdom of Aragon
1100
CurrencyDirham and Dinar
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Taifa of Valencia
Kingdom of Aragon

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